
PM Modi discusses sustainable development, climate change with Bill Gates on sidelines of COP26 summit
India Today
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on the sidelines of the UN conference on climate change in Glasgow.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on the sidelines of the UN conference on climate change in Glasgow. Prime Minister @narendramodi met @BillGates on the sidelines of the @COP26 Summit in Glasgow. Both discussed ways to further sustainable development and steps to mitigate climate change. pic.twitter.com/Li65b0VKN4 By bringing the world together at #COP26, we can find more ways to accelerate the development and adoption of the clean technologies we need to reach net-zero emissions. https://t.co/kIJqTVaOCJ
The meeting between PM Modi and the American business magnate, whose foundation is focusing on fighting the pandemic, took place after the former launched the Initiative for the Resilient Island States (IRIS) for developing infrastructure of small island nations.